LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft

BIT:1LXS Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.5b

LANXESS Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Matthias Zachert

Chief executive officer

€4.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage30.40%
CEO tenure11.7yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure6.3yrs
Board average tenure4.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Matthias Zachert's remuneration changed compared to LANXESS's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025n/an/a

-€243m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-€165m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-€136m

Dec 31 2024€5m€1m

-€177m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-€690m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-€822m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-€951m

Dec 31 2023€3m€1m

-€843m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-€280m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-€65m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

€128m

Dec 31 2022€5m€1m

€184m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

€191m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

€147m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

€146m

Dec 31 2021€7m€1m

€116m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

€119m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

€105m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

€863m

Dec 31 2020€6m€1m

€892m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

€883m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

€938m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

€231m

Dec 31 2019€6m€1m

€255m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

€266m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

€243m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

€212m

Dec 31 2018€6m€1m

€190m

Compensation vs Market: Matthias's total compensation ($USD5.42M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Italian market ($USD1.50M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Matthias's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Matthias Zachert (58 yo)

11.7yrs
Tenure
€4,605,000
Compensation

Mr. Matthias Zachert serves as Chairman of Compensation Committee and Member of Audit Committee at Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH. He served as Member of the Advisory Board at NRW BANK until June 28, 2022.He s...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Matthias Zachert
Chairman of the Board of Management11.7yrs€4.61mno data
Oliver Stratmann
CFO & Member of the Management Board2.3yrs€1.02mno data
Hubert Fink
Member of the Board of Management10.2yrs€2.01mno data
Frederique van Baarle
Member of the Board of Management & Labor Director2.7yrs€1.28mno data
André Simon
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Katja Borghaus
Head of Human Resources4.4yrsno datano data
Marcel Beermann
Head of Procurement & Logistics Group Function5.5yrsno datano data
Jorge Nogueira
Head of Tire & Speciality Rubbers Business Unit10.9yrsno datano data
Wolfgang Schmitz
Managing Director of Saltigo Gmbhno datano datano data
Stephan Spiegelhauer
Head of the Global Competence Center Paints & Coatings - Inorganic Pigments Business Unitno datano datano data
Thomas Duletzki
Head of the Mergers & Acquisitions Group7yrsno datano data
Ingo Drechsler
Head of External Relationsno datano datano data
6.3yrs
Average Tenure
54.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: 1LXS's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Lawrence Rosen
Independent Member of Supervisory Board10.6yrs€151.50kno data
Hans Van Bylen
Independent Member of Supervisory Board5.3yrs€189.00kno data
Hans Müller
Member of Supervisory Board1.6yrs€87.82kno data
Rainier van Roessel
Chairman of Supervisory Board3.6yrs€258.47kno data
Pamela Knapp
Independent Member of Supervisory Board7.6yrs€181.50kno data
Heike Hanagarth
Independent Member of Supervisory Board9.4yrs€105.50kno data
Manuela Strauch
Independent Member of Supervisory Board10.4yrs€143.00kno data
Birgit Biermann
Member of the Supervisory Boardless than a yearno datano data
Armando Dente
Independent Member of the Supervisory Board5.3yrs€141.50kno data
Iris Schmitz
Member of Supervisory Board4.2yrs€141.50kno data
Cem Güner
Member of the Supervisory Boardless than a yearno datano data
Carsten Hesse
Member of the Supervisory Boardless than a yearno datano data
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: 1LXS's board of directors are considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/28 05:52
End of Day Share Price 2025/12/23 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft is covered by 37 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James KnightBarclays
Anil ShenoyBarclays
Andres Castanos-MollorBerenberg